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Caxton & Printing Office
William Caxton reads a proof sheet from his printing press
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Media ID 592256
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1474 Caxton Off Ice Press Printing Proof Reads Sheet Will I Am
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles collection: "Caxton & Printing Office" by Mary Evans Picture Library. Travel back in time to the 15th century and join William Caxton as he reads a proof sheet at his revolutionary printing press. This intricately detailed puzzle showcases the historical significance of the Caxton's Printing Office and the pivotal role it played in the spread of knowledge. Assemble the pieces to reveal the rich tapestry of this groundbreaking moment in history. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone seeking a captivating mental challenge. Solve it alone or gather friends and family for a collaborative experience. Immerse yourself in history with Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles are printed on photographic paper. Excluding the outer edge, all of the pieces are the same shape with the completed puzzle measuring 10" x 14" (25.4 x 35.5 cm). Split into individual pieces, puzzles are supplied in a black presentation box, sized to fit most mailboxes, with a professionally printed photo on top for reference (box dimensions 5 5/8" x 7 5/8" x 1 1/5")
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 29.2cm x 37.2cm (11.5" x 14.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in history at the Caxton & Printing Office, where William Caxton is seen meticulously examining a proof sheet from his printing press. The year is 1474, and this image provides a rare glimpse into the early days of communication and printing.
William Caxton, known for introducing the printing press to England, appears deeply engrossed in his work as he reads through the proof sheet. His dedication to ensuring accuracy and quality in his printed materials is evident in his focused expression.
The atmosphere of the office is rich with historical significance, showcasing the tools and processes that revolutionized communication during this time period. The intricate details of the press machinery and stacks of paper add depth to this snapshot of innovation.
As we gaze upon this scene captured by Mary Evans Picture Library, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the birth of modern printing techniques. This print serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving our cultural heritage and honoring those who paved the way for advancements in communication.
In essence, this image encapsulates not only a moment frozen in time but also pays homage to William Caxton's pioneering spirit that continues to inspire generations of printers and communicators today.
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